Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 57 minutes, Director – Bryan Fogel Documentary looking into the murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey in 2018. If you think that Tom Cruise’s increasingly deadly stunts in the Mission: Impossible franchise are tense, or the risk of making a noiseContinue reading “The Dissident – Review”
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Bad Trip – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 25 minutes, Director – Kitao Sakurai Best friends Chris (Eric Andre) and Bud (Lil Rel Howery) travel from Florida To New York so Chris can meet-up with his high school crush (Michaela Conlin). Hidden camera prank films often rely on the reactions of unsuspecting participants for humour. TheContinue reading “Bad Trip – Review”
Stray – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 12 minutes, Director – Elizabeth Lo Looking at the world from a dog’s-eye-view as Zeytin roams the streets of Istanbul, where stray dogs are allowed to live freely. There’s an innocent, joyous grin that spreads widely across the face as dogs pounce, play, sniff and go freely aboutContinue reading “Stray – Review”
Tom And Jerry: The Movie
Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Director – Tim Story After lying her way into a job at a high-end New York hotel, Kayla (Chloë Grace Moretz) finds herself employing cat Tom to deal with mouse Jerry, who has made a home in the hotel walls, while trying not to disturb anContinue reading “Tom And Jerry: The Movie”
LFF 2020: Ammonite – Review
Release Date – 26th March 2020, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 57 minutes, Director – Francis Lee A struggling palaeontologist (Kate Winslet) forms a relationship with a city wife (Saoirse Ronan) who she finds herself looking after on the Lyme Regis coast after tragedy strikes her. Despite the sound of the crashing tide,Continue reading “LFF 2020: Ammonite – Review”
Zack Snyder’s Justice League – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 4 hours 1 minute, Director – Zack Snyder Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) assembles a team of heroes to stop alien Steppenwolf (Ciarán Hinds) from combining three motherboxes hidden across Earth that will cause humanity to be put into dark enslavement. It’s been a long road to Zack Snyder’s Justice League.Continue reading “Zack Snyder’s Justice League – Review”
Cherry – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 22 minutes, Directors – Anthony Russo, Joe Russo An Iraq War veteran (Tom Holland) finds himself returning to financial struggle and drug addiction, turning to robbing banks to cope with both. For the Russo brothers their latest directorial feature, Cherry, is a vast tonal shift from the blockbusterContinue reading “Cherry – Review”
The Little Things – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 8 minutes, Director – John Lee Hancock A former homicide detective turned small-town sheriff (Denzel Washington) teams up with a young California detective (Rami Malek) to track down a serial-killer whose murders match those from a previous case he oversaw. How can you tell when a character isContinue reading “The Little Things – Review”
Raya And The Last Dragon – Review
Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 47 minutes, Directors – Carlos López Estrada, Don Hall Raya (Kelly Marie Tran) has spent years trying to find the last dragon, Sisu (Awkwafina), in the hope of reassembling a gem that will remove the threat of the consuming force of the Druun. In the past Disney haveContinue reading “Raya And The Last Dragon – Review”
Locked Down – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 54 minutes, Director – Doug Liman A married couple (Anne Hathaway, Chiwetel Ejiofor) whose relationship is cracking during lockdown plan a diamond heist. Bad internet, relationship frustrations, bread-making and the extent of the effects of boredom are all elements of lockdown that have been poked fun of countlessContinue reading “Locked Down – Review”